41. Stepping into an explosive controversy, the narrow majority said states cannot use race as the sole criteria for drawing political district lines. 42. The government needs a two-thirds vote to pass the constitution, but has only a narrow majority in the House. 43. The House will have a narrow majority of Republicans. 44. The House Republicans portrayed their ability to keep a narrow though slimmer majority as a major victory over a determined Democratic effort to regain the control of the House. 45. The key difference is that in New Hampshire, he also won a narrow majority of Republicans, while Bush led heavily among GOP voters in South Carolina. 46. The narrow GOP majority means it would be possible for Democratic senators to use the filibuster to block action on the Republican agenda if they choose to do so. 47. The narrow majority will also mean an increased dependence on the support of the Ulster Unionists. 48. The Supreme Court has decided the constitutionality of particular programs by narrow majorities. 49. The Supreme Court, by a narrow majority, is the most conservative we have seen in a long time. 50. Their votes are essential if the Republicans are to govern with a narrow majority. |
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